Eye damage due to cosmetic ultrasound treatment: a case report.

Yuanyuan ChenZhongyu ShiYin Shen

Published in: BMC ophthalmology (2018)

Rejuvenation with intense-focused ultrasound (IFUS) could cause heat injury, leads to acute increase of IOP. Heat damage in zonular fibers could cause accommodation spasm and myopia. Eye injuries caused by IFUS has been seldom reported. We recommend that cosmetic treatment in the eye area should be highly aware of side effect.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
magnetic resonance imaging
heat stress
computed tomography
intensive care unit
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome
platelet rich plasma